Associations to the word «Strombidae»

Wiktionary

STROMBIDAE, proper noun. A taxonomic family within the superfamily Stromboidea   — various species of sea snails.

Dictionary definition

STROMBIDAE, noun. The family of conchs.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats